Testimony concludes in a proceeding held to consider whether William Smith, 16, will be tried as an adult or a juvenile in the killing of Kimberly Mironovas.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Teens charged with setting fire to Rockland garage
A man picking up garbage discovered the fire just after it started, allowing firefighters to save the nearby house.,
Medical examiner testifies Litchfield woman killed by strangulation, stabbing
Prosecutors are seeking to have William Smith, one of three teenagers accused in the death of Kimberly Mironovas last April in Litchfield, tried as an adult.
Waldoboro man who shot fiancée gets more prison time for violating probation
Dylan Grubbs fails to complete substance abuse treatment and tests positive for illegal drugs, court documents say.
Maine’s top court upholds guilty plea in 1979 cold-case infant killing
The court declines to overrule a lower court, meaning Burton Hagar will continue to serve 15 years for manslaughter in the death of his son.
Massachusetts man pleads guilty to providing drugs linked to fatal overdose
Cameron Soto was charged with furnishing fentanyl to a St. George man who died from an overdose in 2017.
Police charge two with operating mobile meth lab
The arrests came Tuesday afternoon in Limington when police came across a vehicle parked at a Route 25 business.
Portland man arrested following brief chase in Hollis
Russell Jay is arrested by state police and charged with failure to stop for a law enforcement officer.
Man arrested after electrical fire shorts out hot tub in Wilton
Fire Rescue Chief Sonny Dunham and police Sgt. Chad Abbott broke out a window to get two people out.
Prosecutor to seek life in prison for man convicted of murdering officer
Cpl. Eugene Cole’s brother says that with the guilty verdict Tuesday against John D. Williams, ‘Maybe some of the wounds can start healing.’